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2. Sombrero Galaxy - Wikipedia

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   Size: 32.32 by 17.45 ... The Sombrero Galaxy (also known as Messier Object 104, M104 [4] ... It has an isophotal diameter of approximately 29.09 to 32.32 kiloparsecs ...

3. NGC 7814 - Wikipedia

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   NGC 7814 (also known as UGC 8 or Caldwell 43) is a spiral galaxy about 40 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.The galaxy is seen edge-on from Earth.It is sometimes referred to as "the little sombrero", a miniature version of Messier 104.

4. NGC 5746 - Wikipedia

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   NGC 5746 is located at a distance of 99 million light years [7] and is seen nearly edge-on, bearing a strong resemblance with the galaxy NGC 4565, that is also seen nearly edge-on. Galaxy NGC 5746, by HST. As with the former, it has a box-shaped bulge that is actually a bar seen from one side [7] and a currently modest star formation activity. [8]

5. Webb telescope captures stunning new image of the "Sombrero ...

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   The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat, is about 30 million light-years from Earth, NASA said in a news release. The galaxy is surrounded by multiple rings, where stars ...

6. List of galaxies - Wikipedia

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   The largest known spiral galaxy, it has a diameter of over 665,300 light-years ... Its extremely large size [citation needed] Helix Galaxy: ... Little Sombrero Galaxy:

7. A galaxy named for its resemblance to a sombrero looks ...

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   But the Sombrero galaxy is quiet in terms of star formation compared with other galaxies such as Messier 82. Ten times as many stars are born in the latter galaxy than the estimated 100 billion ...

8. File : Sombrero Galaxy in infrared light (Hubble Space ...

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   Spitzer's full view shows the disk is warped, which is often the result of a gravitational encounter with another galaxy, and clumpy areas spotted in the far edges of the ring indicate young star-forming regions. The Sombrero galaxy is located some 28 million light-years away. Viewed from Earth, it is just six degrees south of its equatorial plane.

9. Local Group - Wikipedia

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   Largest galaxy in the group [12] Diameter (D 25 isophote): 152,000 light-years Mass: (1.5 ± 0.5) × 10 12 M ☉ Number of stars: ca. 10 12. Milky Way Galaxy: SBbc Sagittarius (centre) Second largest galaxy in the group, which may or may not be the most massive galaxy of the group. [13] Diameter (D 25 isophote): 87,400 light-years Mass: (1.54 ...